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Waste is a failure of the imagination, goes the adage at Silo: the world’s first zero-waste restaurant

Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison journeys with the UN World Food Programme to the Northern border of Senegal to see an innovative land recovery projec...

As the Apple car is no longer in the works, it's worth looking back at the company's history of its shelved projects, from AirPower to a TV.

In a new interview, drag superstar RuPaul Andre Charles dishes on a variety of topics -- including his fortified compound.

An innovative floating offshore wind turbine prototype was launched in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Instead of a single anchor tower, the approach uses a pyramid base that can also passively orient itself in the direction of the blowing wind.

Waterlogged streets, flooded malls, chemicals pumped into the skies... Should we really be playing with the weather?

Yeah, you heard me: the 1993 video game Doom, which has been ported to every platform imaginable (an Apple Pippin, a jailbroken

Air Canada appears to have quietly killed its costly chatbot support.

Jennifer DeStefano tells US Senate about dangers of artificial technology after receiving phone call from scammers sounding exactly like her daughter

Cohere’s non-profit research lab, C4AI, released the Aya model, a state-of-the-art, open source, massively multilingual, research LLM covering 101 languages – including more than 50 previously underserved languages.

The internet seems ripe for change, and millions of people seem poised to connect in new ways, as they reconsider their relationship to technology.

Programming in English might not be all its cracked up to be.

TikTok's set to make an even bigger push on in-stream commerce this year.

New data shows a rising tide of coders in Bangladesh and Nigeria.

Benin-based Spiro exchanges old bikes for electric models across four African countries, but the experience has been a mix of pain and success.

Nearly 90 percent of top news outlets like 'The New York Times' now block AI data collection bots from OpenAI and others. Leading right-wing outlets like NewsMax and Breitbart mostly permit them.

A finance worker at a multinational firm was tricked into paying out $25 million to fraudsters using deepfake technology to pose as the company’s chief financial officer in a video conference call, according to Hong Kong police.

The cheap web is a solarpunk philosophy of web design.

The world's first full-scale timber wind turbine has started turning in Sweden, with a tower built by wood technology company Modvion.

Silicon Valley has its own ascendant political ideology. It’s past time we call it what it is.

A South Yorkshire tech centre has extracted carbon dioxide in a project that could reshape aviation travel

The tool, Nightshade, introduces subtle alterations into an image to confuse AI models and "poison" their training data.

Last week, Apple opened pre-orders for the Vision Pro, a $3500 “spatial computer” that is its first real “new” thing since the Apple Watch, and arguably its most notable release since the iPad or iPhone. Ming-Chi Kuo, one of the few truly reliable Apple analysts, estimates that the Vision Pro

Acquisitions, job postings and academic papers suggest tech company is preparing to run AI through its devices

Bigger cars more likely to kill people, release more toxic gas and are outgrowing design of cities

The Internet used to be so simple to use that people collectively coined the term “let me Google that for you” to make fun of people who had the audacity of asking other people questions online. In the future I fear that people will have no other choice but to ask people for information from the Internet, because right now it’s all full of AI dogshit.

It has been a truly bizarre week. We’ve watched three banks die, and then a fourth bank almost died (Credit Suisse) before being scooped up by UBS for the rock-bottom price of $3.2bn. Credit Suisse’s fall from grace is especially remarkable given that it was

Or why tech upgrades are now mostly downgrades

WindCORES operates data centers inside wind turbines located in a wind park in western Germany, which the company says makes the centers almost carbon neutral.

When plants sense danger like a nearby herbivore ready to take a bite, calcium erupts within their systems.